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68C Ph.1 T.10
Foundations of Nursing: Basic Nsg Exam
Question | Answer |
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What are the nine types of patient care orders | single order, recurrent, standing orders, routine orders, STAT orders, PRN orders, telephone orders, verbal, nursing orders |
Written orders must contain.. | date/time signature of MD, must be acknowledged by RN |
Telephone and verbal orders are accepted by and transcribed onto DA-4256 by | RN only |
The DA Form 4256 is composed of 3 copies. What color and where does each copy go? | White-stays with record Pink-copy to pharmacy Yellow-copy for unit use |
The transcribe orders contains the SSN with the | Status code |
Medication orders completed contain (4) | Medication name, Dose, Route, Frequency |
PRN meds must have | indication stated |
All orders are to be __________ by the RN | acknowledged |
Procedure orders are documented on the | DA 4677 |
Medication orders are documented on the | DA 4678 |
Discontinue or changing medications require the following | D/C'd with date, time and initials, draw line through remaining "Date Completed" blocks |
What does RACE stand for | Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish/Evacuate |
What is the leading cause of unintentional injury-related death among children 1-4 | Drowning |
Safety Reminder Devices | any of numerous devices used to immobilize a patient or part of patient's body such as arms or hands |
Restraints may only be applied by | licensed, qualified personnel |
Which type of knot is used to secure protective devices? | quick release knot |
Joint Commission | sets standards for client and family education, requires collaboration among health care professionals |
Client education begins where? | Admission |
Learning | purposeful acquisition of knowledge, skills, behaviors, and attitudes |
When is the most appropriate time for teaching? | Daylight hours with limited distractions and good ventilation |
Cognitive Learning | includes all intellectual behaviors and requires thinking |
Affective Learning | Deals with expression of feelings and acceptance of attitudes, opinions or values |
Psychomotor Learning | involves acquiring skills that require integration of mental and muscular activity |
What are the basic learning principles? | Motivation, ability and learning environment |
The most effective way to teach children? | Play therapy |
Client education plan consist of ..? | assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation |
Documentation takes place in which phase of the nursing process? | Implementation phase |
Altered Cognition | Inability to receive and process sent information |
Closed posture | Sitting with arms on chest and crossed legs |
Communication | Sending and receiving messages |
Connotative meaning | reflects individual's perception or interpretation |
Denotative meaning | refers to commonly accepted definition of a particular word |
Expressive aphasia | inability to send the desired message |
Focusing | used when more specific information is needed to accurately understand the patient's message |
Jargon | terminology unique to an individual in a specific setting |
Minimal encouragement | brief verbal comments |
Reflecting | assists the patient with seeing that his or her ideas and thought are important in making decisions |
What are the 5 W's? | Who was contacted? Why they were contacted? When were they contacted? Where they were contacted? What was reported? |